Programme
Wed, 08/10/2025
08:00 - 09:00
08:00 - 09:00
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Munich's Olympic roof - Ready for another 50 years
K. Göppert *
Wed, 08/10/2025
10:30 - 11:00
10:30 - 11:00
Main Organizer:
Mr.
Christoph Paech
(schlaich bergermann partner - sbp, Germany)
Chaired by:
Mr. Christoph Paech
(schlaich bergermann partner - sbp, Germany)
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Mobile roof of Suzanne Lenglen court at Roland-Garros : Membrane roof construction & feedback
S. Aubry * , C. Lefeu , B. Vaudeville -
Learning by experience – Al Wakrah membrane becomes Al Janoub membrane
M. Jenni * -
The Avicii Arena retractable ceiling - Innovative design and installation
T. Perez dos Santos * , A. Cernysevas -
The innovative details for a retractable roof over the historic natural theater in Bad Elster and how they proved themselves in practice
A. Hub * , A. Rein -
Development of a pneumatic actuator based on bio-PU coated fabrics for architectural applications
R. Aditra , S. Mora Hidalgo , A. Comitti , P. Beccarelli * , D. Misseroni , F. Bosi
Main Organizer:
Dr.
Ann-Kathrin Goldbach
(Technical University Munich, Germany)
Chaired by:
Dr. Ann-Kathrin Goldbach
(Technical University Munich, Germany)
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Dr. Veronika Singer
(Technical University Munich, Germany)
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Analysis of lightweight structures with large rotations using the dynamic relaxation method.
M. Sartorelli Venancio de Souza * , R. de Oliveira Pauletti -
A Wrinkling Model Based on the Spectral Decomposition of the Stress Tensor and the Mixed Wrinkling Criterion
J. Kiendl * , D. Zhang -
The Effect of Slits and Notches in Fabric Specimens under Biaxial Tension
M. Boljen * , F. Kölble , W. Harwick , R. Taylor -
Exclusion of Artificial Shear Stiffness: 3D Membrane Dynamics with 3D Beam Dynamics (Abstract)
C. Corte * -
An Optimization-based Approach to Shell Morphing
L. Mariani * , V. Varano , S. Gabriele , L. Greco , M. Cuomo -
CO2 Calculator for Tensioned Membrane Structures: Enhancing Industry Commitment to Carbon Reduction
R. Roithmayr * , B. Ferreyra
Main Organizer:
Dr.
Sudarshan Krishnan
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States)
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Arenas&Asociados Tensile Structures Behaviour under Harsh Climate Events
S. Guerra * , G. Capellán , J. González -
Failures of Tension Membrane Fabric Structures and Design to Mitigate Extent of Damage
D. Campbell *
Wed, 08/10/2025
13:00 - 14:00
13:00 - 14:00
Wed, 08/10/2025
15:00 - 15:30
15:00 - 15:30
Main Organizer:
Prof.
Josep Ignasi de LLORENS DURAN
(UPC, School of Architecture, Barcelona, Spain, Spain)
Co-Organized by G. Filz (Lightweight Structures Unit, Austria)
Chaired by:
Prof. Josep Ignasi de LLORENS DURAN
(UPC, School of Architecture, Barcelona, Spain, Spain)
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Integrated Detailing and Thermal Optimization in a Tent-Based Textile Structure
T. Thommen * -
Assembly influences on the long-term load-bearing capacity of glass/PTFE fabrics
J. Uhlemann * , N. Stranghöner -
Temporary membrane cover of the glass roof of the Grand Palais, Paris
S. Aubry * , C. Lefeu , B. Deroisy , M. King -
Fundamental Design Principles for Tensile Membrane Structures: A Call for Structural Awareness in Architectural Practice
C. Angulo Pérez * -
A Second Life for PVC/PES Membrane Material: Re-Use-Membrane Roof for a Modular Timber Structure Pavillon
J. Cremers * , Y. Zelenka , S. Baier -
Geodesic Innovation: Evolution and Continuity
P. ALVA *
Main Organizer:
Dr.
Ann-Kathrin Goldbach
(Technical University Munich, Germany)
Chaired by:
Mr. Klaus Sautter
(Chair of Structural Analysis, Germany)
,
Dr. Ann-Kathrin Goldbach
(Technical University Munich, Germany)
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Light weight portable tensairity bridge. The solution for fast bridging operations
C. Struch , J. Marcipar , E. Oñate * -
Evaluation of Equivalent Membrane Stiffnesses of Single-Set Rope Meshes
D. Drayer * -
Development of a new ring model for flexible protection networks
J. Sigeneger * , V. Singer , R. Wüchner -
Comparison of Two Partitioned Fluid-Structure Interaction Simulation Methods for a Membrane Loaded by Ponding Water and Wind
N. Narayanan , R. Wüchner , J. Degroote * -
Singularity Refraction in Thin Parabolic Elastic Shells with a Rigid Fold
P. KARAMIAN - SURVILLE * -
Coupled Multiphysics Simulation of Flexible Membrane Structures Under Extreme Load Conditions
V. Singer * , A. Goldbach , A. Larese , R. Wüchner
Wed, 08/10/2025
18:00 - 19:30
18:00 - 19:30
Thu, 09/10/2025
11:00 - 11:30
11:00 - 11:30
Main Organizer:
Prof.
Josep Ignasi de LLORENS DURAN
(UPC, School of Architecture, Barcelona, Spain, Spain)
Co-Organized by G. Filz (Lightweight Structures Unit, Austria)
Chaired by:
Prof. Josep Ignasi de LLORENS DURAN
(UPC, School of Architecture, Barcelona, Spain, Spain)
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Renovation of Dresden Central Station membrane roof
T. Hermeking * -
Stabilizing cable domes
J. LLORENS * -
From Unique Concepts to Systematic Execution - Detailing and Installation in Membrane Architecture under sustainable aspects
D. Emmer * , P. Herbert
Main Organizer:
Dr.
Suneth Warnakulasuriya
(Chair of Structural Analysis, Germany)
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Adjoint-based Stress Identification via Material Tensor Reconstruction in Membrane Structures using Displacement or Strain Measurements
T. Ansari * , S. Warnakulasuriya , I. Antonau , A. Goldbach , R. Löhner , H. Antil , F. Airaudo , R. Wuechner -
Dynamic response of hyperbolic paraboloid membrane structures under wind loading
R. Castedo-Hernandez * , A. Kodakkal , A. Goldbach , R. Wüchner
Main Organizer:
Dr.
Ann-Kathrin Goldbach
(Technical University Munich, Germany)
Thu, 09/10/2025
13:00 - 14:00
13:00 - 14:00
Thu, 09/10/2025
15:00 - 15:30
15:00 - 15:30
Main Organizer:
Prof.
Josep Ignasi de LLORENS DURAN
(UPC, School of Architecture, Barcelona, Spain, Spain)
Co-Organized by G. Filz (Lightweight Structures Unit, Austria)
Chaired by:
Prof. Josep Ignasi de LLORENS DURAN
(UPC, School of Architecture, Barcelona, Spain, Spain)
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Cable and Cable-Net Reinforced Membranes
J. Holl , D. Stroebel -
Connection Detailing and Erection of Prestressed Stayed Masts: Structural Integration and Construction Methodology
S. Krishnan * -
Multi Purpose Membrane Structure in Abano Terme
B. Stimpfle * -
Integrating Client Vision and Execution Details through Strategyfinder: A Case Study on Architectural Collaboration
A. Reinbacher * , R. Roithmayr -
Too much tension? Textile Structures in tense environments
K. Bernert * -
Single Layer Membrane Solution for External Roofs in a Historical Building
C. Armendariz *
Main Organizer:
Dr.
Ann-Kathrin Goldbach
(Technical University Munich, Germany)
Chaired by:
Dr. Ann-Kathrin Goldbach
(Technical University Munich, Germany)
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Integration of parametric design and analysis tools into existing workflows
P. Kast * -
A Graph-Based Deep Q-Learning Framework for Grammar-Guided Structural Form-Finding of Lightweight Structures
B. Kumaravel * , L. Bleker , K. Tam , P. D'Acunto -
Graph-based Inverse Structural Form-Finding of Discrete Surface Structures
L. Bleker * , K. Tam , P. D'Acunto -
Parametric Technological Modeling Tools and Techniques for Public Spaces: Designing a New Tensile Roof in Milan
S. Viscuso * , G. Piantato , A. Zanelli -
Fabrication-Aware Computational Form-Finding Approach for CNC-Knitted Membranes
A. Kariouh * , V. Lorenzen da Silva , M. Popescu , P. D'Acunto -
Adaptive Parametric Modelling via Grasshopper for Simulation of the Erection Sequence in Large-Span Cable Roofs: Correlation with Data Recorded during Construction
A. Borjabaz * , I. Hernández , J. Llarena
Thu, 09/10/2025
18:00 - 22:30
18:00 - 22:30
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Sustainability and Tensile Architecture
F. Fournier *
Fri, 10/10/2025
10:00 - 10:30
10:00 - 10:30
Main Organizer:
Prof.
Karsten Moritz
(IMS BAUHAUS Archineer Institutes e.V., Germany)
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Testing of welded ETFE-foils for quality assurance
D. Runge * , J. Uhlemann , N. Stranghöner -
Application of nonlinear constitutive and yield models in the design of ETFE cladding elements
A. Comitti * , L. Seixas , A. Cabello , A. Bown , C. Paech , F. Bosi -
Failure Process of ETFE Foil
D. Karádi * , D. Hegyi -
Long-term behaviour of ETFE films - Evaluation of monoaxial creep and relaxation tests after 100,000 hours of loading
G. Mueller , K. Moritz * , F. Goecke
Main Organizer:
Dr.
Ann-Kathrin Goldbach
(Technical University Munich, Germany)
Chaired by:
Dr. Ann-Kathrin Goldbach
(Technical University Munich, Germany)
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Numerical Calculation Methods in Membrane Engineering
R. Lang * , A. Niemeier -
Structure and Material Informed Patching of CNC-Knitted Membranes
V. Lorenzen da Silva * , A. Kariouh , P. D'Acunto , M. Popescu -
A Hierarchical Form-finding Workflow in the Conceptual Design Phase
F. He * , H. Asadi , P. D'Acunto -
Timber Gridshells built from Asymptotic and Geodesic Lamellas: Holistic Design towards Industrial Production.
S. Hoyer * , P. D'Acunto , E. Schling -
Design and Optimisation of Quad-Net Topologies via Airy Stress Functions
M. Konstantatou * , A. McRobie , R. Oval -
Parametric Study of the Mechanical Behaviour of Membrane Tensegrity
L. Ferragu , J. Rebeck * , R. Oval
Main Organizer:
Prof.
Carol Monticelli
(Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Chaired by:
Prof. Carol Monticelli
(Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
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Monitoring of Structural Membranes through a novel integrally manufactured Strain Sensor Network
K. Kopelmann * , F. Schmidt , A. Happel , T. Lang , H. Le Xuan , C. Cherif -
Modelling the Environmental Impact of ETFE Foil Recycling within Life Cycle Assessment Approach
K. Solanki * , C. Monticelli , M. Padilla Marcos -
Picture This: A New Perspective on Tensile Membrane Degradation
P. Romain * , R. Ball -
The impact of textile shading systems in façade retrofitting: evaluating the operational phase in the LCA
G. Procaccini * , C. Monticelli , A. Angelotti
Fri, 10/10/2025
13:15 - 14:00
13:15 - 14:00